
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Manu Bay today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay at 2AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Manu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
226 | 220 | 229 | 300 | 379 | 476 | 465 | 929 | 1725 | 2949 | 2822 | 2571 | 2472 | 2265 | 2098 | 2273 | 2310 | 2024 | 1465 | 1215 | 1180 | 987 | 837 | 745 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:13PM2.31m | 6:37AM2.34m | 7:18PM2.38m | 7:35AM2.38m | 8:09PM2.49m | 8:25AM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.87m | 12:56PM0.75m | 1:31AM0.82m | 1:52PM0.69m | 2:22AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
61 | 145 | 229 | 300 | 379 | 476 | 300 | 929 | 1725 | 2949 | 2822 | 2571 | 2472 | 2265 | 2098 | — | — | 2024 | 1465 | 1215 | 1180 | 987 | 837 | 745 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
226 | 220 | 217 | 217 | 226 | 330 | 465 | 129 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2273 | 2310 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 197 | 154 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 135 | 120 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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